| 单词 | acedia |
| 例句 | Foams with tiny air holes rose up to alleviate the baby-boomer complaints: arthritis, poor circulation, painful joints and the inevitable acedia of long-term relationships. T Magazine: Deep Sleep 2012-10-10T22:00:49Z In the early medieval era, Christian monks were very concerned about acedia. "We live in a burnout culture": Author Jonathan Malesic on the death spiral of the American worker 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The literal meaning of acedia, derived from Greek, is something like "not caring," which explains why "boring" is subjective. Scientists who study boredom can help you channel your feelings into something productive 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z I discovered acedia spread from the Desert Fathers into the monasteries of medieval Europe, where it was seen as a sin that monks needed to overcome. Most of us feel sleepy in the afternoon. Why can’t work fit round that? | Andre Spicer 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z At the time, he named the sin of sloth “acedia,” meaning “lack of care” in Greek. A Deadly Sin at the Aldrich, From the Comfort of an Armchair 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z A melancholy leading to desperation, and known to theologians under the name of “acedia,” was not uncommon in monasteries, and most of the recorded instances of mediæval suicides in Catholicism were by monks. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z I think acedia is still with us, but it emerged at this time when the culture needed a term to describe a specific experience. "We live in a burnout culture": Author Jonathan Malesic on the death spiral of the American worker 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z We must distinguish 'godly sorrow' from the peevish discontent and slothfulness which St. Paul calls the sorrow of the world, and which in medieval casuistry is named acedia. Outspoken Essays Some think that acedia faded with medieval Christian monastic life and was replaced with more recognisable terms such as boredom. Most of us feel sleepy in the afternoon. Why can’t work fit round that? | Andre Spicer 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z He knew that he had that sentimental disorder which he called 'acedia,' and wished to be rid of it. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times During one of these afternoon torpors, I came upon a word: acedia. Most of us feel sleepy in the afternoon. Why can’t work fit round that? | Andre Spicer 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z However, others think acedia continued to live on. Most of us feel sleepy in the afternoon. Why can’t work fit round that? | Andre Spicer 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z There’s a strong case that when we are struck with acedia or simply mid-afternoon sleepiness, we should just give in, pack up, go home and start again fresh tomorrow. Most of us feel sleepy in the afternoon. Why can’t work fit round that? | Andre Spicer 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z For instance, Aldous Huxley argued that acedia had only intensified with the onset of modern life. Most of us feel sleepy in the afternoon. Why can’t work fit round that? | Andre Spicer 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z What in Petrarch was a tendency, became an established condition in Rousseau: the acedia reached its climax. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times |
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